Craig Revel Horwood

Craig Revel Horwood is a well-known face on television in the UK and now, all over the world, as a judge on all sixteen series of BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing. Throughout the years, Craig has been involved in a number of exciting and spectacular productions.

In 2011 Craig directed and choreographed the UK tour of Brother Loves Travelling Salvation Show and a new production of Chess for a UK national tour and subsequent transfer to Toronto.

In 2012 Craig won the BBC2 series Maestro at the Opera, the final of which saw him conduct Act II of La Bohème at the Royal Opera House. He was also a grand finalist on the hit cooking show, Celebrity MasterChef and participated in and won Ready, Steady, Cook. Craig has also appeared on The Wright Stuff, The Paul O'Grady Show Christmas Pantomime 2008, Richard and Judy, Loose Women, The Alan Titchmarsh Show, Something for the Weekend, Celebrity Weakest Link, Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong, The Royal Variety Show 2008, An Audience With Neil Diamond, Heston’s Feast, Blue Peter, Hider in the House, The Big Finish with Graham Norton, Daily Cooks Challenge, Would I Lie to You?, Market Kitchen, Celebrity Juice, John Bishop’s Britain, Fern, Scream if you Know the Answer, Pointless, Great Antiques Roadtrip, Lunch with Gino and Mel, 8 out of 10 Cats, The Magicians, Alan Carr Chatty Man, Be Your Own Boss, The Boyle Variety Performance, Room 101, and The Sarah Millican Television Programme.

In 2013 Craig wrote and directed a brand-new show Strictly Confidential. It toured the UK starring familiar faces from Strictly Come Dancing. He returned to the Watermill Theatre to direct and choreograph The Witches of Eastwick in July, followed by Fiddler on the Roof UK Tour. Craig has directed the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour for many years, as well as appearing as a judge.

Craig starred as Captain Hook in Peter Pan at the Orchard, Dartford in 2014, and at the Swan, High Wycombe in 2015. Previously, Craig starred as the Wicked Queen in Snow White at Venue Cymru, Llandudno in 2009, The Hawth, Crawley in 2010 and The Orchard, Dartford 2011. He reprised his role at The Swan Theatre, High Wycombe in 2012 and the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend in 2013. Christmas 2017 saw Craig as the Wicked Queen in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton.

Craig has directed the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour for many years, as well as appearing as a judge. He has recently returned to his roots as a performer in musical theatre, starring as Miss Hannigan in the West End production of Annie. Craig also choreographed and directed the recent UK tour of Sister Act and haschoreographed on the marvellous feature film Paddington 2.